Tips, Tricks, and Tutorials

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1. Why I decant Testors Clear Coat

   By Mike 1017, January 23, 2020
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   • Brutalform
   • September 9, 2021

2. Surface plate 1 2

   By Big Messer, August 30
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   • 1930fordpickup
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3. Spit-Shinin' Your Paint Jobs

   By Dr. Cranky, March 19, 2011
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   • Dr. Cranky
   • April 5, 2011

4. Tool for joining sprue

   By Kit Basher, October 8, 2012
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   • epi4561
   • November 11, 2012

5. Need tips for using "the detailer" washes...

   By LVZ2881, July 30, 2008
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   • W117monte
   • February 11, 2011

6. Woodification, making it a woodie

   By BigTallDad, May 14, 2015
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   • BigTallDad
   • January 9, 2019

7. WAXING & POLISHING HOW-TO

   By Dr. Cranky, May 25, 2012
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   • High octane
   • August 31, 2012

8. Instant Rust

   By DougS, August 8, 2020   

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   • Shardik
   • September 11, 2020

9. A Drill for General Model Work Recommendation 1 2

   By Miatatom, May 19, 2017
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   • peteski
   • November 1, 2017

10. Chassis Jig

    By arick, November 23, 2009
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    • GrandpaMcGurk
    • November 29, 2009

11. Black & white checker firewalls

    By Irvin Arter Jr., August 8, 2006
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    • mark wheat
    • August 26, 2014

12. What do you use for exhaust pipes, handlebars, etc.

    By bigmikevee, April 12, 2011
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    • gasser59
    • April 20, 2011

13. Floor carpet

    By Beans, July 16, 2020
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    • Deuces ll
    • July 28, 2020

14. Scale model building good for the brain 1 2

    By atomicholiday, May 22, 2023
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    • Straightliner59
    • June 14, 2023

15. Pins and tooth picks

    By greymack, August 31, 2012
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    • Ramfins59
    • November 26, 2012

16. Quick scratch built jackstand

    By walt francis, July 3, 2006
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    • NOBLNG
    • May 22, 2019

17. Scratchbuild Seminar 5-Styrene

    By GTmike400, March 20, 2006
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    • B.Beachum
    • March 29, 2007

18. Paint rack and glue holder

    By Aaronw, September 1, 2008
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    • MikeMc
    • September 2, 2008

19. Frame building Jig

    By dragnut, June 17, 2012
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    • vypurr59
    • September 2, 2012

20. Spot painting repair of a finished coat

    By Foxer, August 18, 2009
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    • Scale-Master
    • May 3, 2010

21. Cleaning Brushes

    By Adam144, November 4, 2010
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    • joemac
    • December 31, 2010

22. painting whitewalls on tires??

    By lowriderphil, March 26, 2009
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    • lowriderphil
    • April 8, 2009

23. Easy spark distributors

    By Bastardo, February 6, 2012   

    • Or however they are called...
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    • donkeypuncher76
    • May 16, 2012

24. Making Louvers

    By joemac, January 20, 2011
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    • VW Dave
    • February 19, 2011

25. touching up chrome

    By b-body fan, October 8, 2015
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    • MrBuick
    • February 10, 2016